MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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